'Some of the illustrated designs are truly revolutionary … I dare you not to be dazzled by these creations … gardening at its very best' - English Garden

'Surely a candidate for landscape book of the year' - The Hardy Perennial blog

'A rich directory of ideas which should encourage better planned and more meaningful outdoor spaces through respectful partnerships and collaborations' - Garden Design Journal

Futurescapes is a major resource – aimed at practitioners, enthusiasts and students in the realms of landscape, architecture, urban planning and design – that profiles the fifty most exciting and innovative landscape and garden designers working today. From China and Australia to the USA and Europe, these individuals and studios span the whole spectrum of contemporary practice on landscape and garden design, from the most ecologically minded garden designers to those working at the boundary of art, design and nature. Like its successful precedessor, Avant Gardeners, this lively volume contains inspiration for everyone from amateur gardeners to urban policy-makers, from plant enthusiasts to landscape designers.
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Suitable for practitioners, enthusiasts and students in the realms of landscape, architecture, urban planning and design, this title profiles the fifty innovative landscape and garden designers who span the whole spectrum of contemporary practice on landscape and garden design.
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Introduction • Profiles of 50 designers + 6 essays
A major resource that profiles the 50 most exciting and innovative landscape and garden designers working today - curated by one of the world’s leading critics of contemporary landscape design

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780500515778
Publisert
2011-08-15
Utgiver
Vendor
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Høyde
230 mm
Bredde
210 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
352

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Tim Richardson is the former landscape editor at Wallpaper*, gardens editor at Country Life and founding editor of New Eden. He is the author of numerous books on landscape design, including The Vanguard Landscapes and Gardens of Martha Schwartz, Avant Gardeners, Futurescapes and Landscape and Garden Design Sketchbooks, published by Thames & Hudson.